Scope and content
Files of Alexander Pirnie from his years in the U.S. House of Representatives. Subjects include military servicemen and veterans; Griffiss Air Force Base; employment; NATO; Task Force on Agriculture; Nuclear Affairs Committee; Office of Economic Opportunity; Peace Corps; legislation on a number of issues; Armed Services Committee; Vietnam War; New York State matters; and other political and related concerns. Also includes speeches and correspondence.
Dates
- 1965-1972,-1965-1970 (bulk).
Creator
- Pirnie, Alexander, 1903-1982. (Person)
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Case files shall be made available only to scholars who agree not to make public the identity of individuals in these files. Reference can be made to individual cases, but only on an anonymous basis..
Biographical / Historical
Alexander Pirnie was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1959 and remained in the House until 1973. He was born in Pulaski, Oswego County, New York, in 1903, and graduated from Cornell University in 1924 and from Cornell Law School in 1926. He served in Europe during World War II and was awarded the Bronze Star and the Legion of Merit.
Extent
38 cubic feet. (38 cubic feet.)
Language of Materials
English
- Griffiss Air Force Base (N.Y.)
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- Peace Corps
- United States -- Armed Forces
- United States. Congress. House
- United States. Congress. House. Armed Services Committee
- United States. Congress. House. Nuclear Affairs Committee
- United States. Congress. House. Task Force on Agriculture
- United States. Office of Economic Opportunity
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Description rules
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Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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